Radio Nuevo Mundo is a prominent Guatemalan radio station founded in 1947. Known as "The Voice and Heart of Guatemala," it has been a leading source of news, information, and entertainment for over 70 years. The station broadcasts on 96.1 FM in Guatemala City and has a network of frequencies covering various regions of the country.
Nuevo Mundo is part of Grupo Nuevo Mundo, one of the largest radio groups in Guatemala. Its programming includes news broadcasts, opinion shows, sports coverage, and music. The station is particularly known for its flagship news program "El Independiente," which has been on air for over half a century.
The station prides itself on its commitment to freedom of expression and respect for the laws governing this right. Nuevo Mundo also features international news segments through partnerships with global media outlets such as Deutsche Welle, Radio France International, and Voice of America.
In addition to radio, Grupo Nuevo Mundo has expanded into television broadcasting, launching Nuevo Mundo Televisión in 2015, further solidifying its position as a major media player in Guatemala.